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2019Hair dye and chemical straightener use and breast cancer risk (onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
89 points | 1 year ago with 30 comments
2019Our search for the best OCR tool (source.opennews.org)
89 points | 2 years ago with 30 comments
2019I Was a Facebook Fact-Checker (buzzfeednews.com)
89 points | 3 years ago with 62 comments
2019AI skills are worth less than you think (medium.com)
89 points | 3 years ago with 63 comments
2019Playing sounds of healthy coral on reefs makes fish return (abc.net.au)
89 points | 1 year ago with 43 comments
2019Susan Kare designed user-friendly icons for the first Macintosh (smithsonianmag.com)
89 points | 2 years ago with 19 comments
2019Music Tuned to 440 Hz versus 432 Hz and Health Effects (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
89 points | 2 years ago with 85 comments
2019William Gibson Predicts in 1997 How the Internet Will Change Our World (openculture.com)
88 points | 3 years ago with 31 comments
2019Carolina Gold was once the most popular rice grown in America (seriouseats.com)
88 points | 2 years ago with 81 comments
2019GPT-2 as step toward general intelligence (slatestarcodex.com)
88 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 25 comments
2019Lisp in Vim with Slimv or Vlime (susam.in)
88 points | 2 years ago with 26 comments
2019Using Awk and R to parse 25tb (livefreeordichotomize.com)
88 points | 1 year ago with 9 comments
2019I Started Journaling (herman.bearblog.dev)
88 points | 2 years ago with 37 comments
2019Object-Oriented Programming in C (state-machine.com)
87 points | 3 years ago with 92 comments
2019WWWBrowser – a Haskell web browser (cth.altocumulus.org)
87 points | 2 years ago with 12 comments
2019Objection to ORM Hatred (jakso.me)
87 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 113 comments
2019The punk strategy guide to the logical thinking process (fortelabs.co)
86 points | 2 years ago with 6 comments
2019Why Turtl switched from Common Lisp to JavaScript (lisp-journey.gitlab.io)
85 points | 3 years ago with 69 comments
2019Explaining machine learning pitfalls to managers (gudok.xyz)
85 points | 2 years ago with 12 comments
2019Silicon Valley’s supposed obsession with tech-free private schools (lareviewofbooks.org)
85 points | 2 years ago with 112 comments
2019Set up a website with Nim (ttj.dk)
85 points | 2 years ago with 15 comments
2019Scientists find second ‘short sleep’ gene (ucsf.edu)
85 points | 3 years ago with 80 comments
2019Qsort.h – Quicksort as a C macro (github.com)
85 points | 1 year ago with 46 comments
2019Snap: A microkernel approach to host networking (research.google)
85 points | 3 years ago with 13 comments
2019Bell Labs Holmdel Complex (abandonedamerica.us)
85 points | 1 year ago with 57 comments
2019How Do You Keep a Subway from Flooding in the Age of Rising Seas? (atlasobscura.com)
84 points | 3 years ago with 48 comments
2019Google Is Not a Search Engine – It's an Advertising Platform (pageonepower.com)
84 points | 2 years ago with 79 comments
2019On the link between Lyme disease and bioweapons (lithub.com)
84 points | 1 year ago with 68 comments
2019Physicist 3D-printed a Lamborghini because his son liked one (autoblog.com)
84 points | 3 years ago with 84 comments
2019How do we know the history of extreme poverty? (ourworldindata.org)
83 points | 3 years ago with 61 comments
2019Eardrum Suck: The Mystery Solved (soundstagesolo.com)
83 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 15 comments
2019A dive into the world of MS-DOS viruses (blog.benjojo.co.uk)
83 points | 3 years ago with 31 comments
2019Haskell2020 Is Dead, but All Hope Is Not Lost (reasonablypolymorphic.com)
83 points | 2 years ago with 63 comments
2019Why Are American Homes So Big? (theatlantic.com)
83 points across 4 posts | 2 years ago with 9 comments
20193MF file format and why it’s great (blog.prusaprinters.org)
82 points | 3 years ago with 84 comments
2019The Browser – WorldWideWeb Next Application (worldwideweb.cern.ch)
82 points | 3 years ago with 21 comments
2019Modern C (gustedt.gitlabpages.inria.fr)
82 points | 1 year ago with 54 comments
2019Lists, more lists, and the power of checkboxes (wired.com)
82 points | 3 years ago with 56 comments
2019A Language Design Analysis of HolyC (harrison.totty.dev)
82 points | 1 year ago with 13 comments
2019Recreating an Old “Dirty Gamedev Trick” (kylehalladay.com)
82 points | 3 years ago with 36 comments
2019Study on US-Russia nuclear war: 91.5 MM casualties in first few hours (icanw.org)
81 points | 2 years ago with 110 comments
2019The U.S. Military Emits More CO2 Than Many Industrialized Nations (forbes.com)
81 points | 3 years ago with 99 comments
2019The Making of Donkey Kong 64 (gamesradar.com)
81 points | 3 years ago with 37 comments
2019Beating Up on Qsort (travisdowns.github.io)
81 points | 3 years ago with 10 comments
2019The Fascinating Influence of the Cyclone Language (pling.jondgoodwin.com)
81 points | 1 year ago with 27 comments
2019An intro to Pen Plotters (medium.com)
80 points | 3 years ago with 38 comments
2019The Penguin Oil Industry (thetravellingcheetah.com)
80 points | 3 years ago with 54 comments
2019The Histories Hidden in the Periodic Table (newyorker.com)
79 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 1 comments
2019Two Years of Squash Merge (blog.dnsimple.com)
79 points | 3 years ago with 191 comments
2019Google Finds It’s Underpaying Many Men as It Addresses Wage Equity (nytimes.com)
78 points | 3 years ago with 25 comments
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